I met Italo Calvino many years ago when I was still living in Ankara, Turkey and when I was constantly going to and from Istanbul … Read More ›
Tag: Fiction
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency was a book I wanted to read since I moved to the UK because it’s very popular here. I’ve … Read More ›
Morning Sea is the second book I read from Margaret Mazzantini after her best seller Don’t Move. I loved Don’t Move very much and I … Read More ›
Yesterday everything was more beautifulthe music in the treesthe wind in my hairand in your outstretched handsthe sun Yesterday is the first book I read … Read More ›
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian is one of the 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die and it covers Ukraine in Read … Read More ›
The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly is South Korean writer Sun-mi Hwang’s most popular book. The book, which has been on the bestsellers list … Read More ›
The Five People You Meet in Heaven is Mitch Albom’s first book that I’ve read, and it probably won’t be the last. The book, first … Read More ›
Ernesto Sabato is an Argentinian writer, painter and physicist who lived between 1911 and 2011. Throughout Latin America, he had a significant influence on the world of … Read More ›
The Restaurant of Love Regained is Ito Ogawa’s only book in English. I hope there’ll be many more cause I loved reading this light and … Read More ›
Never Let Me Go is the first novel I’ve read from Kazuo Ishiguro. I have heard about this book so much from so many people … Read More ›
Invisible is the first book I’ve read from Paul Auster. I’ve heard his name countless times but yet didn’t want to read any of his … Read More ›